Things to Do
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- - - An escape to the Alleghany Highlands offers lots of ways to kick back and enjoy our way of life. A life surrounded not only by the beauty of the mountains, but also by a genuine friendliness that can only be found in small communities.
Places to Stay
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- - - You’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive in the Alleghany Highlands. No matter where you stay, you’ll experience the friendliness and hospitality that the Alleghany Highlands of Virginia is famous for. We wouldn’t have it any other way.
Places to Dine
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- - - Alleghany Highlands has lots of unique, locally-owned restaurants, as well as nationally known chains. So, whether you’re looking for a quick bite to fuel the busy day you’ve planned or a relaxing meal with friends, you’ll have no trouble finding something to satisfy your appetite.
Uniquely Alleghany
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- - - Alleghany Highlands is home to many one-of-a-kind opportunities. The region is well-known for its exceptional outdoor recreation, including the best mountain biking in Virginia and world-class fly fishing. You may be surprised to learn about some of the other unique offerings in the area.
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Humpback

Visit one of Virginia’s most cherished landmarks.

Beloved by generations, the stately Humpback Bridge connects our past to our present. Experience history over the water and good, clean fun on it.

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Historic Humpback Bridge and the present day Alleghany Highlands Blueway are both great reasons to visit. Enjoy the beauty and craftsmanship of the bridge then hit the water for paddling, tubing, fishing and swimming in the pristine mountain lakes and rivers of the Alleghany Highlands.

Humpback Bridge is located on Rt. 60 just three miles from Covington.
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